Waste Radio

Waste Radio episodes:

• 04.01.2022

  this fkn song #1: ”little by little” & ”the wolves”

  parker brown and phil griffin talk about their favorite songs and why they like 'em! this episode features radiohead and the watchhouse (formerly mandolin orange), respectively.

  
• 08.20.2021

  Waste Books Ep. 1 - Jernigan

  Join us this month as we discuss David Gates' novel, Jernigan, a dark tale of a man way too smart for his own good. An overview of the book: Reading Jernigan is like stepping into the mind of a middle-aged man fraught...

  
• 08.20.2021

  Waste Books Ep. 2 - Sabbath's Theater

  This month we discussed the novel Sabbath's Theater by Philip Roth, the account of a lecherous old man grappling with his past. An overview of the book: “Sabbath did not care to make people suffer beyond the point that he wanted them to suffer;...

  
• 04.21.2021

  worst bois 25: gumstop

  also includes some announcements about dreyfest and about our waste radio music roundup! if you want us to play your DIY music on this feed send it over to [email protected]. for more info on dreyfest visit waste-division.org !! find worst bois...

  
• 11.22.2020

  worst bois 4: call for help

  worst bois is cruisin with a weekly series. look up their new channel by searching "worst bois" to hear the second & third ep! this is the description for their recent one: "we are both getting good at oversharing and worse...

  
• 11.07.2020

  Waste Books #17: Between the World and Me

  We talk about Ta-Nehisi Coates' book, a letter he wrote to his 15 year-old son about being black in America. You should read it too, probably. It's good.

  
• 10.30.2020

  The Witching Hour 01 - Hocus Pocus: Virgins, Fishnet, and Nostalgia

  Getting started with those most iconic of witches, the Sanderson sisters, The Witching Hour is discussing Hocus Pocus! Laura and Kendall question how magic works in the world, why we're shaming 16 year old virgins, and have a cackling good...

  
• 10.26.2020

  worst bois 1: master debators

  it's a bro podcast with 2 REAL brothers. so yeah i feel like putting a content warning on this but its a bro cast with the name worst bois so what do you expect. we talk about the potus debate...

  
• 10.25.2020

  Philthy Talk #12: Riddy Arman (songwriter/badass)

  riddy arman and me talk sadness, songwriting, & the 4th of the july in this ep and i don't fuck it up too bad. we had fun! and riddy sings a pretty song of hers. she's great. also cooper hijacks...

  
• 07.20.2020

  Waste Radio Network: Game of Prose (Round 2)

  Overview   Our favorite flash fiction competition podcast is back with their next showdown! Game of Prose pits friends and co-hosts Alina Cross and Dave Zee against each other in a war of the words. Given a prompt, our formidable contestants get...

  
• 07.08.2020

  Philthy Talk #11: Ash Nataanii (FUULS singer)

  For this episode Phil talks with Ash Nataanii, lead singer of Missoula band (Phil's fav MT group) FUULS. They talk about Ash's journey as a trans indigenous woman, they talk about grief & capitalism & dystopia, they crack jokes, they...

  
• 06.30.2020

  Quarantine Daze #4: Siesa Shuman & Jana Richter; The Trash Gang (Michael & Bear Birdinground, Isaiah Demontiney) - 6/14/20

  This is the podcast edition of our Sunday streaming show, Quarantine Daze. With a lack of concerts & other social gatherings we've decided to refocus our efforts on a regular stream featuring our friends, favorite local artists, and other movers/shakers...

  
• 06.26.2020

  Quarantine Daze #3: Wes Urbaniak, Joshua Paulson, & Maraud - 5/31/20

  This is the podcast edition of our Sunday streaming show, Quarantine Daze. With a lack of concerts & other social gatherings we've decided to refocus our efforts on a regular stream featuring our friends, favorite local artists, and other movers/shakers...

  
• 06.01.2020

  Quarantine Daze #2: Chad Zigweid & Ty Herman, Shane De Leon 5/17/20

  This is the first podcast edition of our Sunday streaming show, Quarantine Daze. With a lack of concerts & other social gatherings we've decided to refocus our efforts on a regular stream featuring our friends, favorite local artists, and other...

  
• 05.27.2020

  Waste Radio Network: Game of Prose (Round 1)

  Let’s welcome the newest show to join the Waste Radio podcast network! Game of Prose is a flash fiction competition podcast produced by Midnight Scario Productions out of Pittsburgh, PA. Episodes pit friends and co-hosts Alina Cross and Dave Zee...

  
• 05.12.2020

  Philthy Talk #10: Lenny Howes (Ebon Coffee)

  For this episode Phil talks with Lenny Howes, who owns Ebon Coffee in downtown Billings, MT. They talk about education, capitalism, John Taylor Gatto, and more. End music by FUULS, with their unreleased track "Bloodmouth." Follow @fuulsruuls on Instagram or look...

  
• 04.29.2020

  Philthy Talk #9: Lindsey Hicklen (Lenny Dufrain)

  Show Notes For this episode of PT our formidable host travels to Long Beach, CA to visit with an exuberant singer living there. Lindsey and Phil talk about a buffet of subjects, from divorce to music philosophy to Compton and beyond....

  
• 04.28.2020

  Philthy Talk #8: Jackson Banks (comic & filmmaker) **republished with audio fixed**

  **ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED MARCH 6 2020** For this episode of Philthy Talk our host Phil travelled to LA to meet comic & filmmaker Jackson Banks. They talk about Jackson’s experience living in LA as a working artist, and about how he’s super...

  
• 04.06.2020

  Philthy Talk - Monologue #2 / “Everything is Alive”

  In this short ep Phil takes a second to collect himself and explore some thoughts about nature. Also includes a bit of "forest bathing" for your ears, complete with forest sounds, fire sounds, wind sounds, and bird sounds. Enjoy and...

  
• 03.18.2020

  Waste Report #2::: COVID-19: Jeff Griffin (Rome)

  In the midst of such chaos it has become clear that Waste Division needs to activate its news function. Thankfully, Waste correspondent Phillip Griffin is on the case. He got his uncle Jeff Griffin on the phone to discuss his...

  
• 03.16.2020

  Waste Report #1::: COVID-19: Brie Ripley (Seattle)

  In the midst of such chaos it has become clear that Waste Division needs to activate its news function. Thankfully, Waste correspondent Phillip Griffin is on the case. He got his close friend Brie Ripley on the phone to discuss...

  
• 02.29.2020

  Philthy Talk #7: Count Boogie (Perverted Podcast)

  For this episode of Philthy Talk our formidable host travelled to a storage shed in North Hollywood to meet with Count Boogie, host of the Perverted Podcast and kinkster extraordinaire. They talk about Boogie's origins - him having been adopted...

  
• 02.10.2020

  Philthy Talk #6: Abram Hagstrom (Hinterlands Podcast Host & Marx Skeptic)

  This episode of Philthy Talk features Abram Hagstrom, host of The Hinterlands Podcast. Phil and Abram talk about growing up, families, polyamory, Marxism, and a smidge of David Eisenstein, aaaand a bunch of other stuff. Show Notes Podcast edited & produced by...

  
• 01.21.2020

  Philthy Talk #5: Mark Parker (lawyer & enthusiastic capitalist)

  This episode of Philthy Talk features Mark Parker, a top-tier lawyer in MT and also a great conversationalist (also a deadhead). They talk about law & technology, business, Missoula philosopher Albert Borgmann, intellectual property law, getting your shit together, Rastafarians...

  
• 12.15.2019

  Philthy Talk #4: Stephen Brown (writer & outdoorsman)

  On this episode of Philthy Talk Phil sits down with writer and outdoorsman Stephen Brown to talk about his memoir Amongst the Eyes and Sage. After growing up in a wealthy part of Denver, Stephen decided to take off to Red...

  
• 11.22.2019

  Waste Books Ep. 16 - The Baron in the Trees

  Join Jordan, Cooper, and Eric as they tackle this fanciful tale of escape & failure in the latest episode of Waste Books! Overview Italo Calvino is famous for his systematic post-modern works, but his earlier novel The Baron in the Trees tells...

  
• 09.05.2019

  Philthy Talk #3: Tyler Chandler & Nick Meyers (Dosed)

  Overview For this episode Phil talks over the phone with the makers of a new documentary called Dosed, which follows the journey of an opioid addict, Adrianne, as she recovers from trauma & addiction thru psychedelic therapy using magic mushrooms and iboga. They...

  
• 08.22.2019

  Waste Hangs: The Dixon Mercantile

  We're trying a new thing, Waste Hangs, where we feature places we like to hang out at. This one features kitchen and dining sounds from The Dixon Merc, a Sunday brunch spot/slice of heaven in the middle of nowhere, opened...

  
• 08.09.2019

  Julia Louis Dreyfest VII Part 2

  BEHOLD! The second part of this year's Dreyfest podcast. Give a listen to see who you'll be into at this year's fest, and get some info on where everyone's playing! SEE YOU AT DREYFEST Notes Music from this year's Dreyfest musicians. For more...

  
• 08.01.2019

  Julia Louis-Dreyfest VII Part 1

  BEHOLD! The first part of this year's Dreyfest podcast. Give a listen to see who you'll be into at this year's fest, and get some info on where everyone's playing! SEE YOU AT DREYFEST Notes Music from this year's Dreyfest musicians. For more...

  
• 07.07.2019

  Philthy Talk - Monologue #1 / Kielbasa

  Overview Phil tries his hand monologuing, broadcasting from his kitchen late at night, overworked, and a lil buzzed up. His band Bull Market is hitting the road and they released a tape! You can hear it here. Monologue + music. Seems...

  
• 06.18.2019

  Waste Books Ep. 15 - The Princess Bride

  Join us this month as we discuss William Goldman's fantasy romance novel (satire??), The Princess Bride! Notes Music by Julia Louis-Dreyfest headliner Bob Bowman with his tune "Sandra's Strut," off his album Songs for Sandra. For more info on our DIY arts and music fest...

  
• 05.24.2019

  Philthy Talk #2 - Mario Miner Jr.

  Overview Mario Miner is one cool dude. He makes guitar amps out of ammo cans, grenade canisters & cow skulls, and he makes some rad distortion pedals. And he has a band that kicks ass! Phil and Mario talk about Mario's...

  
• 05.08.2019

  Introducing: Witches of the Waste

  Overview   In the latest broadcast of Waste Radio, Waste correspondents Eric Toennis and Chris Tsekouras journey to the heart of the witch's lair for a very special episode. On a farm outside Tillamook, OR they sit down with herbal artist Laura...

  
• 04.25.2019

  Philthy Talk #1 - Drew McMannus of Satsang

  In the first official episode of Philthy Talk (and the opening of Waste Radio!), Phil has musician, entrepreneur, jiu jitzu student, and conversationalist Drew McMannus over to talk about a bunch of shit, including climate change, The Hussle, identity politics,...

  
• 04.23.2019

  Waste Books Ep. 14 - Sex at Dawn

  Join us this month as we discuss Chris Ryan and Cacilda Jethá's nonfiction book about prehistoric human sexuality, Sex at Dawn! Overview If you're looking for a comfortable read, you're likely not going to find it here. The authors of this book pull...

  
• 04.23.2019

  W.B. Appendix 010: Don Corcoran & Phillip Griffin

  In this episode Waste correspondent Phil Griffin had Don Corcoran over for a long conversation about addiction, pleasure, family, fundamentalism, and dying, among many other topics. Don has a progressive form of blood cancer and was leaving for a possible...

  
• 03.27.2019

  W.B. Appendix 009: Jeff Jones & Phillip Griffin

  Waste Correspondent Phillip Griffin had computer nerd, entrepreneur, and all-around badass Jeff Jones over for homemade kombucha and kimchi and a big conversation! Topic areas include capitalism, the tech industry, life in LA, and how fucked we all are. Get in...

  
• 03.21.2019

  W.B. Appendix 008: Natalie Myers & Mary Kate Teske et al.

  Waste Correspondents Mary Kate Teske and Phil Griffin hang out with Billings, MT visual artist  Natalie Myers for a meandering conversation about work, being a parent, living in your hometown, and hair care. Homies Sawyer Peterson and Kianna Valasquez chime...

  
• 03.19.2019

  Waste Books Ep. 13 - The Argonauts

  Join us this month's book club as we discuss Maggie Nelson's queer memoir The Argonauts! Overview Maggie Nelson’s 2015 book The Argonauts combines theory and memoir in a successful attempt to prove that the political is personal. Combining queer theory, feminism, a bit...

  
• 03.13.2019

  W.B. Appendix 007: Tyler Murphy & Phillip Griffin

  For the latest episode of the Waste Books appendices Waste Correspondent Phillip Griffin sat down over coffee with a MT-based painter, gallery owner, and all-around sweetie Tyler Murphy to talk philosophy & other shtuff. Topics include discursivity, Story Night at Montana...

  
• 02.22.2019

  W.B. Appendix 006: Cooper Tells A Story

  Cooper Malin tries his hand at being "professional" and a "storyteller." It totally "worked" and wasn't a "weird exploration into ASMR." For more of our work check out www.waste-division.org! Also if you're interested in subscribing for monthly independent art deliveries visit our Patreon page....

  
• 02.14.2019

  W.B. Appendix 005: Broquel Albertson & Cooper Malin (Part 1)

  Waste Correspondent Cooper Malin had some brewskis with his old friend Broquel to talk about books and other stuff they've been thinking about. Topics include Ayn Rand’s The Fountainhead, separating the art from the artist, John Steinbeck’s Grapes of Wrath,...

  
• 02.06.2019

  W.B. Appendix 004 - Chris Tsekouras & Eric Toennis

  Waste correspondent Eric Toennis sat down with his friend Chris Tsekouras to talk about their road trip from Eugene, OR to Billings, MT for Julia Louis-Dreyfest last August. They tell of their experience volunteering for the fest, as well as attending concerts...

  
• 01.30.2019

  Waste Books Episode 12: The Dispossessed

  Join us this month as we discuss Ursula K. Le Guin's anarchist utopian space novel, The Dispossessed! Overview With all this talk about walls, Ursula K. Le Guin’s The Dispossessed is a timely masterpiece for science fiction. Her novel chronicles the physicist Shevek...

  
• 01.18.2019

  W.B. Appendix 003 - A Naval Flight Officer & Phil Griffin

  Waste correspondent Phillip Griffin sat in a hot tub with an old friend who finds himself training to be a Naval Flight Officer, achieving the dream of flight he's had since he was a kid. They talk about flying, discipline, guns,...

  
• 01.12.2019

  W.B. Appendix 002 - Mary Kate Teske & Phil Griffin

  Mary Kate Teske is a woman of many talents. She's a photographer, graphic designer, web designer, videographer, musician, crocheter, talker, classic car maintainer... etc.etc.etc. In a word: she's dope! And she's doing a lot of stuff. To check out her...

  
• 01.06.2019

  W.B. Appendix 001 - Cooper Malin & Phil Griffin

  This is a new addition to our show & feed, a series of mini-episodes that feature one-on-one conversations between the Waste Books doods, orrrrr other cools peeps we manage to sit down with. Cooper and Phil catch up on their non-WB projects,...

  
• 12.25.2018

  Waste Books Ep. 11 - Babel 17

  Join Dan, Cooper, Eric, Phil, and Jordan as we discuss Samuel R. Delany's Babel-17! Music by Grant Jones, with the track "Something for Me." Check out his album Nighttime Friends on Spotify, Apple Music, or wherever you get music. Check out more of our work...

  
• 10.27.2018

  Waste Books Ep. 10 - Dune (Part Two)

  Join us this this episode as we discuss the second half of Frank Herbert's sci-fi epic, Dune! Overview Ten years after Lord of the Rings, twelve years before Star Wars, and nineteen years before David Lynch’s godawful adaptation, Dune holds true as perhaps the greatest science fiction...